December 10,2020
ECSA welcomes European Commission’s new Mobility Strategy and underlines competitiveness of the industry as prerequisite to achieving the goals Welcoming the new Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy published today by the European Commission, ECSA, underlines the importance of maintaining and improving the competitiveness of the sector as the prerequisite to attaining the ambitions set in […]
December 08,2020
With the European Commission announcing earlier this year an increased climate target for 2030 and aiming to extend the EU’s Emission Trading System (EU ETS) to the shipping sector, the Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry organised a Virtual Debate entitled “ETS in Shipping: Elixir or Threat to Sustainability?”, on 7 December 2020, together with the Ministry […]
December 04,2020
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC), on 16 November 2020, with the aim to collaborate on the eradication of corruption in the maritime sector and to safeguard a fair and sustainable maritime operating environment. The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN), was established in 2011, by a […]
December 03,2020
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber welcomes with satisfaction the adoption of the Resolution entitled “International cooperation to address challenges faced by seafarers as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic to support global supply chains”, by the United Nations General Assembly, on 1 December 2020. The Resolution calls for all Governments to immediately designate seafarers as key […]
September 29,2020
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber held a videoconference on 29 September 2020, with the Members of the European Parliament for Cyprus, within the framework of its close and long-term cooperation with the Cyprus representatives in the various European decision-making institutions. During the videoconference, Cyprus MEPs were briefed on the latest developments related to the Cyprus, European […]
September 24,2020
Every year, at the end of September the International Shipping Community celebrates the “World Maritime Day”, which has been established and celebrated by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). This celebration aims to turn global attention on the importance role of the Shipping Industry, which carries about 90% of world trade and its vital contribution to […]
September 16,2020
Το Κυπριακό Ναυτιλιακό Επιμελητήριο συμμετείχε στην Ετήσια Γενική Συνέλευσή του Διεθνούς Ναυτιλιακού Επιμελητηρίου που πραγματοποιήθηκε διαδικτυακά, στις 15 Σεπτεμβρίου 2020, εκπροσωπώντας την Κυπριακή Ναυτιλιακή Βιομηχανία για ακόμα μια φορά μεταξύ μεγάλου αριθμού εθνικών οργανισμών πλοιοκτητών από ολόκληρο τον κόσμο. Ο κ. Θέμης Παπαδόπουλος, αμέσως προηγούμενος Πρόεδρος του Κυπριακού Ναυτιλιακού Επιμελητηρίου και Μέλος του Διοικητικού του […]
June 25,2020
On 25 June the International Shipping Community celebrates annually the “Day of the Seafarer”, which was set by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in 2011. The “Day of the Seafarer” is an opportunity to recognise and honour the efforts of Seafarers around the world, who play a vital role in world trade and truly contribute […]
June 24,2020
Το Κυπριακό Ναυτιλιακό Επιμελητήριο, καλωσορίζει τον διορισμό του νέου Υφυπουργού Ναυτιλίας παρά τω Προέδρω, κ. Βασίλη Δημητριάδη, που ανακοινώθηκε σήμερα στις 24 Ιουνίου 2020, από τον Πρόεδρο της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας. Το Ναυτιλιακό Επιμελητήριο εκφράζει τις θερμές του ευχές για κάθε επιτυχία στον κ. Δημητριάδη και την ετοιμότητα και ένθερμη πρόθεσή του για πλήρη συνεργασία, με […]
June 15,2020
The Cyprus Shipping Chamber expresses its deep disappointment that, despite repeated appeals and proposals from the International Shipping Industry, there is a delay from Governments around the world in finding practical solutions to the very serious issue of crew changes and repatriation of seafarers with expired contracts, in many cases beyond three months, bringing seafarers […]